Constitutional Law (CJUS 250)

Term: 2025-2026 Fall

Faculty

Jonni Joyce
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM (8/25/2025 - 12/19/2025) Location: MAIN L 226

Description

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This course examines the limits that the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights places on the powers of the government. It explores the United States Constitution historically and contemporarily through an intensive analysis of United States Supreme Court and other appellate court decisions. Extensive instruction is given on police powers within the constitutional framework including detention and arrest, search and seizure, conducting legal interrogations, and protecting a person against self-incrimination. This course includes topics and applicable terminal learning objectives from the South Dakota Basic Law Enforcement Certification Course.